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© Jesse Hodges
WHAT’S HAPPENING?
Former sewage lagoons in shadow of Table Rocks smell sweet to birds
Here is a link to the article from the Rogue Valley Times: https://www.rv-times.com/localstate/former-sewage-lagoons-in-shadow-of-table-rocks-smell-sweet-to-birds/article_b1062784-cdad-11ed-93ff-cfae0913b50e.html
NO ONE WANTS TO COLLIDE WITH A DEER
Writers on the Range has published an article by Pepper Trail on the effort to place wildlife crossings in Southern Oregon. https://writersontherange.org/no-one-wants-to-collide-with-a-deer/ More information about [...]
Kirtland Ponds Access Update
This is an IMPORTANT message to all visitors to Kirtland Rd. Ponds. As many know RVSS has modified the sewage lagoons with an eye towards [...]
The Fading Miracle of Migration
Pepper Trail has written an article published today (November 7) on the syndicated column series Writers on the Range. https://writersontherange.org/the-fading-miracle-of-migration/
Our Calendar:
- Â Â Chapter Meetings
- Â Â Community
- Â Â Field Trips and Bird Walks
june
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july
02jul8:30 am12:00 pmFirst Wednesday Bird Walk
Event Details
First Wednesday Bird Walk Join RVAS for our monthly outing to Denman Wildlife Area. Walks begin at 8:30 am and end before noon, and are led by Jim Hostick. The gate
Event Details
First Wednesday Bird Walk
Join RVAS for our monthly outing to Denman Wildlife Area. Walks begin at 8:30 am and end before noon, and are led by Jim Hostick. The gate will be open from 8:00 – 8:20 am. Participants need to purchase an ODFW Area Parking Permit at the ODFW Office, Sportsman’s Warehouse on Delta Waters and Highway 62 in Medford, or at Bi-Mart. We request that all participants be vaccinated for COVID-19.
Directions to meeting spot: We will meet at the entrance off Agate Rd. between 1/4 and 1/2 mile past the fire station on the left side of the road. Coming out Table Rock Rd., turn right on Antelope Rd. and go to the light on Agate Rd. and turn left. The fire station will be on your left at the corner of Ave. G and Agate Rd. Go 1/4 to /12 mile past the fire station and the gate will be on your left. Coming out on Highway 62 to Antelope Rd., turn left and go to the next light. Turn right and continue to the gate on Agate Rd.
Time
(Wednesday) 8:30 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-07:00)
12jul9:00 am10:00 amSaturday Morning Bird Walks
Event Details
Saturday Morning Bird Walks are offered at N. Mountain Park Nature Center in Ashland. The address is:620 N Mountain Avenue, Ashland, OR 97520 Enjoy
Event Details
Saturday Morning Bird Walks are offered at N. Mountain Park Nature Center in Ashland.Â
The address is:620 N Mountain Avenue, Ashland, OR 97520
Enjoy an opportunity to see and hear a variety of birds that spend the summer in the Rogue Valley on this easy walk through NMP. Binoculars and field guides will be available for check-out. Call the Nature Center with questions 541-488-6606 and register on their website.
Saturdays | June 14, July 12, Aug 16, Sept 13 |Â Â 9-10am
Ages 12 and up (if accompanied by an adult)
Time
(Saturday) 9:00 am - 10:00 am(GMT-07:00)
19jul9:00 am11:00 amWild Birds Unlimited: Willow Witt Ranch
Event Details
Saturday, July 19th 9am Max McClarnon will be leading a walk to Willow Witt Ranch in Southern Oregon’s Cascade Mountain Range high country, (where the weather will be a bit
Event Details
Saturday, July 19th 9am
Max McClarnon will be leading a walk to Willow Witt Ranch in Southern Oregon’s Cascade Mountain Range high country, (where the weather will be a bit cooler than in the valley). What birds will you see???
Come join the fun! Limited to 9 participants. Come in or call the store to reserve your spot today.
All walks (unless otherwise specified): Meet at Wild Birds Unlimited @ 9:00 am, wear layers of clothing appropriate for the weather and good walking shoes that can get wet and muddy. Bring binoculars, a field guide, water and any snacks desired, along with paper and pen or smart phone to record/eBird species seen. As space is limited to 9 participants, please reserve your spot today by calling the store or coming in to register.
Time
(Saturday) 9:00 am - 11:00 am(GMT-07:00)
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